Uganda: Pewosa 2026 - KCB Champions Affordable Financing for Farmers, SMEs

KCB Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Uganda's agricultural sector, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and entrepreneurs through affordable financing solutions… Read more »

Uganda: Jikoni Restaurant, Salam TV Explore Strategic Partnership for Community Engagement

Management of Jikoni Restaurant has held strategic discussions with Salam TV at Next Media Park, exploring a potential partnership aimed at enhancing community impact and audience… Read more »

Uganda: Kira Poultry Farmer Expands Flock From 200 Chicks to 7,000 After ONC Support

A poultry farmer in Kitukutwe Village, Kira Municipality, has expanded his enterprise from a small startup of 200 chicks into a thriving agribusiness with more than 7,000 chickens… Read more »

Uganda: Kabale Coffee Farmers Receive Shs27 Million Input Boost Under Climate-Smart Agriculture Project

- Coffee farmers in Kabale District have received agricultural inputs worth Shs27 million under a government programme aimed at boosting production and strengthening resilience… Read more »

Uganda: World Food Safety Day 2026 - From Burden to Solutions - Safe Food Everywhere

On June 7, 2026, the world commemorates World Food Safety Day under the theme, "From Burden to Solutions, Safe Food Everywhere." The theme calls upon governments, health… Read more »

Uganda: Mityana Farm Employing Over 100 Locals Praised for Boosting Household Incomes

- A commercial agricultural enterprise in Kalangalo Sub-county, Mityana District, has been praised for creating employment for more than 100 local residents and improving household… Read more »

Uganda: Mob Kills Two Suspected Cattle Thieves in Luweero

Police in Luweero District are investigating the mob killing of two men suspected of cattle theft in Mabuye Trading Centre, Kamira Sub-county, in an incident that has renewed… Read more »

Uganda: Police Recover Suspected Stolen Cattle, Arrest One in Mukono

Police in Mukono District have recovered three suspected stolen cows and arrested one suspect following a pre-dawn operation along the Kampala-Kayunga Highway. Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Approves Shs710 Billion Loan to Expand Solar Irrigation for Coffee Farmers

Parliament has approved a proposal to borrow up to €168.98 million (about Shs710 billion) from UKEF and Citi Bank to finance Phase II of the Solar Powered Irrigation Systems… Read more »

Uganda: Ecotrust Leads Tree-Based Livelihood Programme in Northern,Western Uganda

Uganda's efforts to promote climate-smart agriculture and restore degraded landscapes are gaining momentum through a government-backed agroforestry initiative aimed at improving… Read more »

Uganda: Kabale Launches Livestock Market to Boost Revenue and Regional Trade

Kabale District leaders have officially launched a new livestock market in Katuna Town Council as part of efforts to boost local revenue collection and tap into the growing… Read more »

Uganda: Farmers, Security Guards Clash At Kakinga Farm Over Land Dispute in Sembabule

Tension has escalated at Kakinga Farm in Nabitanga Sub-county, Lwemiyaga, Sembabule District after a violent clash between farmers occupying the land and security guards employed… Read more »

Uganda: CSOs Demand Urgent Action On Food Safety Crisis

Civil society organisations (CSOs) have raised alarm over what they describe as a silent but escalating public health crisis caused by unsafe food, warning that millions of… Read more »

Uganda: Sugarcane Farmers Want Oversight Shifted to Agriculture Ministry

-- Sugarcane farmers in Butembe Constituency, Jinja District, have called on the government to transfer oversight of their sector from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and… Read more »

Uganda: Government Hands Over Coffee Processing Equipment to Boost Value Addition in Kasese

Government of Uganda has stepped up efforts to commercialize agriculture and transform rural livelihoods through a new initiative focused on coffee value addition in Kasese… Read more »

Uganda: Bukomansimbi Residents Raise Concerns Over Fake Agro-Inputs, Roads Ahead of SONA

As President Museveni prepares to deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA) today, residents of Bukomansimbi District have outlined key issues they want government to… Read more »

Uganda: Two Arrested in Ibanda With Suspected Stolen Meat As Cattle Theft Cases Rise

Police in Ibanda District have arrested two people after they were allegedly found transporting suspected stolen meat in a vehicle during a night operation conducted on Tuesday. Read more »

Uganda: Govt to Expand PDM, Affordable Credit for Farmers

Government will scale up support for farmers through the Parish Development Model (PDM) and affordable credit schemes over the next five years as part of efforts to boost value… Read more »

Uganda: Ntungamo Extends Cattle Quarantine By Two Weeks Despite Significant Progress in FMD Control

Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) containment efforts in Ntungamo District have registered significant progress, prompting veterinary authorities to intensify interventions aimed at… Read more »

Uganda: Polly Katuramu Elected Kitagwenda District Speaker After Tight Race

Kitagwenda District ushered in a new chapter of leadership after newly elected district councillors officially took oath and elected a new district speaker during a highly… Read more »

Uganda: Onc Donates Bull, Food Items to Muslims Ahead of Eid Al Adha

The Office of the National Chairman (ONC) Manager and Senior Presidential Advisor on Political Affairs Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye has donated food items and a bull to the Muslim… Read more »

Uganda: La' Marc Coffee Showcases Uganda's Robusta Excellence At 2026 Croplife Symposium in Kampala

La' Marc Coffee has participated for the first time in the second annual CropLife Uganda Seeds, Crop Protection and Fertilizer Symposium 2026, a major agricultural event that… Read more »

Uganda: Climate Change Hits Farmers Hard in Bukomansimbi

Farmers in Bukomansimbi District are counting losses following prolonged dry spells, heavy rains and unpredictable weather patterns that have severely affected agricultural… Read more »

Uganda: Emmwanyi Terimba Program Brings Smiles to Farmers in Masaka District

Farmers in Kyesiiga Sub-county have expressed joy after receiving improved coffee seedlings under the implementation of the Katikkiro of Buganda's "Emmwanyi Terimba" campaign aimed… Read more »

Uganda: Poultry Farmer Arrested Over Killing, Burning Suspected Chicken Thief

Police in Mukono District have arrested a poultry farmer accused of brutally killing and burning a suspected chicken thief in Ntulumuko Village, Nakisunga Sub-county. Read more »